16 Related Articles from 2018-10-16

A Jewish prayer book owned by Marilyn Monroe is going up for auction. Jewish prayer books can be found online for up to $200, but one in New York could be worth thousands. It belonged to screen icon Marilyn Monroe, and it's going up for auction on November 12. >>

Being tired on the job can lead to costly mistakes. A new national study shows nearly three-quarters of American workers are showing up on the job tired and it is bad for business. CBS News' Hilary Lane has the story from New York. >>

Cindy R. Lobel, Who Traced New York History Through Food, Dies at 48. Professor Lobel was among the first historians to explore the economic and social elements of city life in the 19th century through the lens of eating. >>

Front Burner: Chelsea’s Baking Shop Finds a New Home. The daughters of the founder of the New York Cake Academy have moved the bakeware shop and baking school to a larger space. >>

Inspiring mother strives to raise awareness about fatal disease that killed both her children. In 2004, Trish Doyle, now 49, from New York, gave birth to her first child, Olivia (right). Trish then gave birth to her son, Mikey (left), who also had the metabolic disorder. >>

Knicks free up 'max' cash by delaying Porzingis extension. When the New York Knicks go shopping for the best of a prime free agent class in July, general manager Steve Mills will have a few extra zeroes available by... >>

New York Attorney General Expands Inquiry Into Net Neutrality Comments. The office is investigating the source of more than 22 million public comments submitted to the F.C.C. during the battle over internet regulation. >>

New York is named the best city for vegans and vegetarians. A new ranking compares the 100 largest cities in the US based on how vegan and vegetarian-friendly they are, based on several factors such as the cost of groceries and the number of salad shops. >>

New York mayor apparently tried to hide extent of lead paint problem. Newly released emails show that New York Mayor Bill de Blasio apparently tried to hide the extent of a lead paint problem in the city's public housing apartments. The emails have angered City Council members and community advocates. Marcia Kramer of CBS station WCBS-TV reports. >>

New York's highest court removes embattled judge from bench. Leticia Astacio of the Rochester City Court was convicted of misdemeanor drunken driving in 2016. She appealed a decision to be removed from bench. >>

Opera mezzo sees softer side of Dalila in 'Samson et.... NEW YORK (AP) - Elina Garanca is portraying Dalila at New York's Metropolitan Opera, and even though she lures Samson to his doom, she thinks her character... >>

Piper Perabo makes a statement wearing 'Believe Women' t-shirt to VIP luncheon for female filmmakers. The actress wasn't afraid to send a message with her apparel during a special women-centric luncheon in New York on Tuesday. The Coyote Ugly actress donned a grey 'Believe Women' shirt. >>

Public-Private Partnerships. Boston’s Big Dig, rerouting its central highway underground. New York City’s Second Avenue subway extension. The Denver International Airport. Landmark American public works, paid for the traditional American way: the government borrows money, usually before the first shovel goes into the ground. Other places do infrastructure differently, turning to consortiums of private companies that raise money and design, build and operate projects for terms that generally run 30 years. In return, they get >>

Teenager who was cruelly bullied in high school sheds more than 200LBS after moving to another state. Jaime Spiak, 22, from Saratoga County, New York, weighed 350 pounds at heaviest. Students would mercilessly bully Jaime for her weight in school. >>